- Date
- February 10, 1974
- Place
- Wingate, NC · WINGATE, NC
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2489KLuscombe 8E
- Status
- Completed · report April 15, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740210002149A
- Case key
- 186978
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0331 74/2/10 WINGATE,NC LUSCOMBE 8E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 31, 190 TIME - 1100 N2489K PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BUNDYS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WINGATE,NC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND REMARKS- SLOW TAKEOFF ACCELERATION DUE TO WET SOFT TURF.ABORTED TAKEOFF WHEELS DUG IN AS BRAKES ACTIVATED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2489K
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bundys
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.